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Spring is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate green sprouts everywhere, then by joining your community at the Vashon Farmers Market on opening day, Saturday, April 6 on the Village Green. We’re looking forward to our best year ever, featuring island farmers and artisans, and the bounty and beauty they [...]
Here’s a big Vashon hello and welcome to Johanna Guervin.
From VIGA and friends of the Farmers Market, welcome to Vashon and our wonderful Saturday Farmers Market, which begins April 6!
By LESLIE BROWN
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber Editor
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
Johanna Guevin, a Georgia [...]
The Farmers Market Pumpkin Pie contest on Nov 17th was dominated by the 12-and-under set,
with 1st place honors going to Adri Yarkin.
by Rebecca Wittman, Vashon Farmers Market Manager
The daughter of Joe and Celina Yarkin of Sun Island Farm, Adri has been helping out in the kitchen since [...]
We’re not sure, but other than CPR and changing a tire, is there a more important life skill than knowing how to bake a good pie, or at least knowing when you’re eating a good pie? We think not. So show us your baking chops and enter your favorite [...]
Nothing better than a sunny day and the Vashon Farmers Market, especially when farmers, artists and shoppers are celebrating a bountiful harvest. (Pictures don’t lie.)
(photo credits: Ralph Moore, Tom Conway)
Harvest Celebration Countdown!
Don’t forget tomorrow to bring in your best jam, jelly and jar of pickles to the Vashon Farmers Market for judging. Ribbons will be awarded to the cream of the home canner crop. See these links for details:
Hollywood may announce the Oscar nominees and New York, the Tony Awards, but Vashon Island hosts and boasts the yearly release of the Ultimate Tomato Plant List by Michelle Crawford at Pacific Potager Farm. Michelle knows her toms and these are her picks, all of which [...]
The Vashon Farmers Market was off to a good start: the sun cooperated; the crowds were as bountiful as the vendor tables; and islanders were eager to see what farmers and artisans had to offer. If you didn’t make it to opening day, no worries, we’re here every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. [...]
Farmers Market Opening Day Is Saturday April 7, 2012
The Vashon Farmers Market welcomes spring with its opening day on Saturday April 7, from 10 a.m. to – 2 p.m. at the town’s Village Green.
Join us this and every Saturday for the freshest produce, friendliest smiles, sweetest confections, craftiest crafts and most [...]
